The Federal Supply Schedule contract (GS07F289BA) awarded to Media Barn, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, provides a range of professional services including graphic design, web-based marketing, and marketing research and analysis. The contract was awarded by the General Services Administration's (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service, a civilian agency, and has no set-aside designation.
Under this Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract, Media Barn has received several delivery order awards from federal agencies such as the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide services like graphic visualization support, human-centered design, and user experience (UX) research. The NSF contract is a $882,277.80 time and materials award for graphic visualization services, while the $24.9 million IRS contract is a firm fixed price award for human-centered design and UX research with a total small business set-aside. Additional task orders and a $6 million Blanket Purchase Agreement from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cover a variety of user research and data collection services to support NIST's mission in areas like cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and privacy. These contracted services are primarily performed in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.